OnePlus 13 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

The OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 50/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 859,084); the OnePlus 13 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro doesn't.

The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro by 34 points (84/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus 13

Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money 80

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

Performance 55
Display 90
Camera 37
Battery 24
Portability 47
Value for money —

What makes OnePlus 13 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 24/100)

What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 205g vs 213g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (47/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, the OnePlus 13 scores 34 points higher (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (83/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).

OnePlus 13: The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus 13 Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 3145582 859084
Geekbench Single 3050 1031
Geekbench Multi 9700 2864
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 3168x1440 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 240 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W 27W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP69 —
Dimensions 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm 163.6×75.0×8.8 mm
Weight 213 g 205 g
Launch price $899 —

Camera comparison

OnePlus 13

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus 13

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus 13

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 13 and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 13 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3145582 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
50/100 -266.2%
859084 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13 leads Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro by 266.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus 13

$899

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (83/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus 13 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro by 34 points (84/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 13 over the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.